Water entrepreneurship can drive solar irrigation and climate mitigation in Nepal

Small solar pumps help individual farmers, but larger systems that serve collective fields could drive uptake and lift rural incomes across Nepal’s breadbasket, as lessons from its neighbor Indian state of Bihar show.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shrestha, Shisher, Gautam, K., Neupane, Nilhari, Kuriachen, Philip, Fanaian, Safa
Format: Blog Post
Language:Inglés
Published: International Water Management Institute 2025
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175900
Description
Summary:Small solar pumps help individual farmers, but larger systems that serve collective fields could drive uptake and lift rural incomes across Nepal’s breadbasket, as lessons from its neighbor Indian state of Bihar show.